Q: Is 971,292 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 971,292 is a composite number.

Why is 971,292 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 971,292 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 31 42 62 84 93 124 186 217 372 373 434 651 746 868 1,119 1,302 1,492 2,238 2,604 2,611 4,476 5,222 7,833 10,444 11,563 15,666 23,126 31,332 34,689 46,252 69,378 80,941 138,756 161,882 242,823 323,764 485,646 and 971,292, with no remainder.

Since 971,292 cannot be divided by just 1 and 971,292, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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